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AR HR1071
Resolution
Status
4/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Collins
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AI Summary
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Nancy Jo Smith began volunteering at age 15 as a candy striper at Ouachita County Hospital and has served over 50 years at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
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Smith studied at Henderson State University and UAMS, participating in the first nurse practitioner program at the College of Nursing, then worked in the emergency department, burn unit, and as chief nurse in the Department of Orthopedics
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In 2002, Smith moved to the Special Services Department where she currently serves as Director and has gained recognition as a problem solver and key figure in UAMS operations
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Smith received the 2022 UAMS Award for Distinguished Service, with Chancellor Cam Patterson praising her problem-solving abilities and commitment to patients
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The House of Representatives recognizes Nancy Jo Smith for her service to UAMS, her patients, and the State of Arkansas, with a copy of the resolution to be provided to her by the House Chief Clerk
Legislative Description
To Recognize Nancy Jo Smith For Over Fifty (50) Years Of Service To The University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, To Her Patients, And To The State Of Arkansas.
Last Action
READ AND ADOPTED.
4/3/2023